What to put on your business card

What to put on your business card

I received a business card from a networking event. I do what I always do, went to my CRM to add it to my contact list. I wanted to send them a “thank you for coming to our event” email. There was a problem. No last name. I have never, in my career as a...

Use Email Signatures, They are Important

I get emails all the time from clients, potential clients, and people who want me to buy something from them. What constantly amazes me is the lack of email signatures. I know for a fact that all email programs allow you to make an email signature with your name,...

Rethinking why and where to network.

Its amazing when you have a target market how it changes everything you do. I realized a few weeks ago, some of the networking I was doing was not a good use of my time. The problem was not that there was a lack of good people there, but rather my target market...

How to Build a Small Business Call Center

Everyday, the CAN team interacts with clients, mentors, and friends who are leaders in their fields, and we started this series to share their expertise. As a part of our research I interviewed Nathan Waite.  Nathan is the National Sales Director for SEMCAT Quoting...

How Not to Introduce Yourself

I got to cross something off my bucket list this year, I was a pastor in a wedding.  Two of my really close friends got married and I had the honor of introducing them as man and wife.  It was one of the more unique things I will ever get to do....